Luke 4:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² And יהושע  answering, said to him, “It has been said, ‘You shall not try יהוה  your Elohim.’ ”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And Jesus replied to him, [The Scripture] says, You shall not tempt (try, test exceedingly) the Lord your God. [Deut. 6:16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God.

Common English Bible

¹² Jesus answered, “It’s been said, Don’t test the Lord your God.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And in response, Jesus said to him, "It is said: 'You shall not tempt the Lord your God.' "

Luke 4:12 Cross References

Psalm 106:14

But greedily lusted in the wilderness, And tried Ě

Psalm 95:9

“When your fathers tried Me, Have proved Me, though they saw My work.

Malachi 3:15

‘And now we are calling the proud blessed – not only are the doers of wrongness built up, but they also try Elohim and escape.’ ”

Matthew 4:7

יהושע  said to him, “It has also been written, ‘You shall not try יהוה  your Elohim.’ ”

Luke 4:13

And when the devil had ended every trial, he went away from Him until a convenient time.

1 Corinthians 10:9

neither let us try Messiah, as some of them also tried, and were destroyed by serpents,

Deuteronomy 6:16

“Do not try יהוה  your Elohim as you tried Him in Massah.